Analysing optimum push/pull junction point location using multiple criteria decision-making for multistage stochastic production system

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 50, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 5523-5537

  Lu, Jiunn Chenn ^a   Yang, Taho ^a   Suc, Chao Ton ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hybrid push pull; Multiple criteria analysis; Production; Quality loss function; Simulation; Taguchi method; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PUSH/PULL; MULTIPLE-CRITERIA ANALYSIS; QUALITY LOSS FUNCTION; SIMULATION; TOPSIS;

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; PRODUCTION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TAGUCHI METHODS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 84867058983     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2011.648778     Document Type: Article

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